Lindsay Lohan, Newt Gingrich, Kim Kardashian, and More at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Red Carpet (PHOTOS)
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Bipartisanship is well and good, but sometimes what the Beltway really needs is glamor and a good ribbing. The 2012 White House Correspondents' Dinner brought Hollywood stars and other celebrities to Washington, giving journalists a chance to think of themselves as something more than keyboard-pounding hacks for one glorious, well-lubricated evening. From Lindsay Lohan to Claire Danes, The Daily Beast rounds up the stars who migrated to the ballroom of the Washington Hilton to hear POTUS spin a yarn.
Plus: More White House Correspondents' Dinner Photos
AP Photo (2); Bloomberg / Getty Images (center)
Lindsay Lohan
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Claire Danes and Bob Schieffer
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Charlize Theron
Kevin Wolf / AP Photo
Newt and Callista Gingrich
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Zooey Deschanel
Kevin Wolf / AP Photo
Sofía Vergara
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Kim Kardashian
Kevin Wolf / AP Photo
Reese Witherspoon
Stephen Lovekin / Getty Images
Alicia Keys
Kevin Wolf / AP Photo
Kate Hudson
Kevin Wolf / AP Photo
Dakota Fanning
Kevin Wolf / AP Photo
Elle Macpherson
Kevin Wolf / AP Photo
Diane Sawyer
Kevin Wolf / AP Photo
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